12-Letter Words With SAM
- 15 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 12-Letter Words With SAM
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 12-Letter Words With SAM 15 words
How often does SAM appear in twelve-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 15 twelve-letter words containing SAM. They average 19.2 points, the best is PSAMMOPHYTIC (28 points) and 53.3% end in S.
- Total words
- 15
- Average Scrabble score
- 19.2
- out of 28 max
- Everyday words
- 7%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 53.3% of words
Most common last letters
- s 53.3%
- e 20%
- m 13.3%
Top vowel pairs
- ie13.3%
- oa13.3%
- ua6.7%
Share of words where these two vowels sit side by side.
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring twelve-letter word containing SAM
p 3s 1a 1m 3m 3o 1p 3h 4y 4t 1i 1c 3
P 3 + S 1 + A 1 + M 3 + M 3 + O 1 + P 3 + H 4 + Y 4 + T 1 + I 1 + C 3 = 28 points
- Double word
- 56 pts
- Triple word
- 84 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
psammophytic
No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.
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How many twelve-letter words containing SAM are there?
There are 15 twelve-letter words containing SAM in our combined English word list. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.
What is the highest-scoring twelve-letter word containing SAM?
PSAMMOPHYTIC is worth 28 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are XYLOBALSAMUM (28), PSAMMOPHYTES (26), PSAMMOPHILES (23).
Which rare twelve-letter words containing SAM score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include PSAMMOPHYTIC (28), XYLOBALSAMUM (28), PSAMMOPHYTES (26), PSAMMOPHILES (23). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.